Wilkes Community College Overview

Wilkes Community College is a public institution situated in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Wilkesboro draws many to the area.

What Is Wilkes Community College Known For?

• Students at Wilkes Community College may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 7 to 1.
• The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Wilkes Community College.
• During a recent academic cycle, 22% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Wilkes Community College?

Contact details for Wilkes Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Phone:	336-838-6100
Website:	www.wilkescc.edu

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How Do I Get Into Wilkes Community College?

You can apply to Wilkes Community College online at: https://www2.cfnc.org/exclusive.html#/applicationlogin/WilkCC/Undergrad/WilkCCUndergradApp

Since Wilkes Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

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Wilkes Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,435 undergraduate students at Wilkes Community College, with 938 being full-time and 1,497 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 938 full-time undergraduates at Wilkes Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wilkes Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	106
White	743
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	57

Wilkes Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	199	0	199
Business Administration & Management	96	27	32	155
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	93	22	24	139
Precision Metal Working	55	0	13	68
General Engineering Technology	28	20	16	64
Criminal Justice & Corrections	41	11	10	62
Design & Applied Arts	31	11	16	58
Computer Information Systems	26	9	14	49
Building Management & Inspection	32	8	8	48
Culinary Arts	22	9	11	42
Agricultural Production	26	7	8	41
Accounting	18	10	11	39
Mental & Social Health Services	12	13	12	37
Teacher Education Grade Specific	13	6	11	30
Nursing	0	29	0	29
Horticulture	15	5	7	27
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	0	11	12	23
Allied Health Professions	0	22	0	22
Agricultural Economics & Business	12	3	5	20
Dental Support Services	0	0	18	18
Architectural Engineering Technology	7	3	3	13
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	6	0	6
General Engineering	0	5	0	5
Agricultural Mechanization	0	4	0	4
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	2	0	2
TOTAL	527	442	231	1,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.